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The Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 — which is the final grand prix of 2024 — features some of the world’s best race car drivers coming to the “Trucial Coast,” including Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Pérez, Lando Norris and others.
The race takes place at Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates with practice and qualifying sessions happening throughout the weekend. The race itself starts on Sunday, Dec. 8 beginning at 8 a.m. ET/5 a.m. PT.
The race broadcasts live on ESPN2, while the practice and qualifying sessions air on ESPNEWS and ESPNU. Cord-cutters can watch the race with any live TV streaming service that carries ESPN2, ESPNEWS, and ESPNU, like DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV and Fubo TV. The F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 also livestreams on ESPN+.
How To Watch F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Online Free
DirecTV Stream offers ESPN2 in all of their packages with prices starting at $74.99/month for the entry-level “Entertainment” tier. It includes more than 90 channels, such as ESPNU, ESPNEWS, AMC, Bravo, CNBC, Disney Channel, FX, HGTV, Nickelodeon, TBS, truTV and much more.
The streamer has a free 5-day trial available, which is more than enough time to watch the entire F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on ESNP2 online for free. You can either cancel or keep the service after the free trial is over.
In addition, F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is available to stream, in its entirety, on F1 TV, a streaming service that has all races and events, as well as everything F1 fans could ever want — such as live leaderboards, real-time telemetry, live maps, pre- and post-race live shows, analysis and other features. F1 TV starts as low as $3.49/month.
Meanwhile, nearly all of the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is available to stream on ESPN+, which starts at $11.99/month. If you don’t want to go month-to-month, you can sign up for an annual subscription for just $119.99/year — which is a nearly 20% savings from the monthly price.
You can sign up for the Disney Trio — which includes ESPN+, Hulu and Disney+ — starting at $16.99/month.
Ahead of race day on Sunday, Dec. 8 on ESPN2, the F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix event includes practice and qualifying sessions throughout the weekend on ESPNEWS, ESPNU and ESPN+. Check out a complete F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix schedule here.
The F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix broadcasts on ESPN2, while it livestreams via ESPN+ and DirecTV Stream on Sunday, Dec. 8 with race time at 8 a.m. ET/5 a.m. PT.